Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
By David Quammen
In a world that is increasingly interconnected, the risk of a global pandemic is greater than ever before. Spillover, the transfer of diseases from animals to humans, is the driving force behind most emerging infectious diseases. These diseases can cause devastating outbreaks, such as the recent Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa and the ongoing Zika virus outbreak in the Americas.
4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3792 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 594 pages |
In Spillover, David Quammen investigates the origins and evolution of spillover diseases. He travels to the remote corners of the world to meet the scientists who are working to understand and prevent these diseases. Quammen's writing is both gripping and informative, providing a deep understanding of the complex relationship between humans, animals, and disease.
Spillover is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the next human pandemic and how we can prevent it. It is a powerful reminder that we are all connected to the natural world, and that our health depends on the well-being of our ecosystem.
Praise for Spillover
"A masterful work of science writing." — The New York Times
"A chilling and urgent warning." — The Washington Post
"One of the most important books of our time." — Bill Gates
About the Author
David Quammen is an award-winning science writer and naturalist. He is the author of numerous books, including The Song of the Dodo, The Reluctant Mr. Darwin, and The Tangled Tree. Quammen's work has been translated into more than 20 languages and has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3792 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 594 pages |
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3792 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 594 pages |